1967 Austin 1300 vs. 2001 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 612 kg more than 1967 Austin 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Austin 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 1300 | 2001 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | 1300 | S-10 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3130 mm |